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South Korea, US Conduct Military Drills Despite Pyongyang Threats

South Korea and the United States wrapped up their annual large-scale military drills on Sunday, but continued a...

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Japan Warship To Escort US Supply Vessel In Pacific

Japan will dispatch its biggest warship since World War II to protect a US supply ship, as tensions mount in the region...

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Pope Urges International Mediation

Pope Francis has called for international mediation to ease rising tensions between the US and North Korea over...

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US Aircraft Carrier Starts Drill With South Korean Navy

The US aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson on Saturday kicked off a joint drill with the South Korean navy, officials...

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North In Another ‘failed’ Missile Launch

North Korea has test-fired another ballistic missile, South Korean and US military officials say. The missile exploded...

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ASEAN Meets Amid Korea Tension and South China Sea Row

Southeast Asian leaders are meeting in the Philippines for a day-long meeting where tensions on the Korean Peninsula...

International

North Korea Carries Out Missile Test In Defiance of UN

North Korea has test-fired a ballistic missile, according to the South Korean and US military, defying pressure from...

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North Korea Test-Fires Ballistic Missile

North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile from an area north of Pyongyang Saturday, a news agency report said, as the...

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US Open To Talks With North Korea

The US is open to negotiations with North Korea aimed at removing nuclear weapons from the region, Secretary of State...

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Negotiations On N. Korea Are ‘only Right Choice’

Stressing the need to avoid "chaos" on the Korean peninsula, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said dialogue and...

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Asian Countries To Express ‘concern’ On North Korea’s Nuclear Tests

Southeast Asian countries are to express 'grave concern' over North Korea's nuclear weapons tests and ballistic missile...

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SE Asia Voices ‘grave Concern’ On N. Korea Despite Appeal

Southeast Asian countries on Friday expressed "grave concern" over North Korea's nuclear weapons tests and ballistic...

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ASEAN To Express ‘grave Concern’ Over Tests Despite N. Korea Appeal

Southeast Asian countries will express "grave concern" over North Korea's nuclear weapons tests and ballistic missile...

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Seoul Rejects Trump Demand It Pays For Missile System

Seoul on Friday brushed aside US President Donald Trump's suggestion that it should pay for a $1 billion missile...

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Trump Says ‘major, Major’ Conflict With North Korea Possible

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday a major conflict with North Korea is possible in the standoff over its...

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N.Korea Seeks Southeast Asian Support In Row With US

North Korea has appealed to Southeast Asian countries for support in its row with the United States to prevent what it...

International

North Korea Faces Tighter Sanctions Under Trump Strategy

The US is to tighten sanctions on North Korea and step up diplomatic moves aimed at pressuring the country to end its...

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N.Korea’s Kim Must Come To ‘his Senses’

A top US admiral said Wednesday that America wants to bring North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un to "his senses," as...

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US Ready To ‘bring Kim Jong-Un To His Senses’

The US military’s top commander in the Pacific has said an advanced missile defence system in South Korea aims bring...